SCE Energy Savings Assistance Program

Southern California Edison (CARE/ESA)

Available Weatherization

About This Program

Income-qualified energy efficiency program providing free attic insulation, LED light bulbs, weatherization, refrigerator replacement, HVAC tune-ups, and more for low-income SCE customers. No cost to participants.

Full cost of energy efficiency upgrades covered at no charge

Verified against Southern California Edison (CARE/ESA)'s official page on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Free energy efficiency upgrades
  • Income at or below 200% federal poverty level
  • Includes insulation, appliances, weatherization
  • Both homeowners and renters eligible
  • No-cost in-home energy assessment

How to Apply

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(800) 736-4777

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Your application paperwork

Southern California Edison's Energy Savings Assistance Program gives income-qualified homeowners and renters free energy-saving home improvements, such as a heat pump water heater or an energy-efficient refrigerator, with installation covered by an SCE-approved contractor. You qualify by income or by taking part in an eligible public assistance program, and you start by registering or signing in to your SCE account.

Steps to apply

  1. Confirm you are an SCE customer and meet the income guidelines, or take part in an eligible public assistance program.
  2. Sign in to your SCE My Account, or register for one, and start the Energy Savings Assistance enrollment.
  3. An SCE-approved contractor reaches out to assess your home, in person or remotely.
  4. The contractor installs the qualifying improvements at no cost to you.
Get the official form

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof of household income, or proof you take part in an eligible public assistance program.
  • Your SCE account information.
  • Proof you live at the home.
  • A government-issued photo ID.
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Rolling applications year-round

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